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A Sweet Interview with Shocolaate | January 12, 2011

Valentines day is fast approaching and Cristina and Diana at Shocolaate are hard at work making sure it’s a sweet day for everyone. New to the world of chocolate, Shocolaate has caused quite a buzz with it’s fun and chic treats that are sure to satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth.

CG: Being a chocolatier is not a typical job, how did you both decide this was what you wanted to do?

C&D: Cristina attended culinary school and chocolate was her favorite focus. It was a natural progression. Cristina and I have creative backgrounds so we followed the creative flow.

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Beth Anderson
 
 
 
 

Oh Tannenbaum | December 24, 2010

Searching for our Christmas tree was the perfect opportunity for my daughter and me to spend some time together without computers and phones.  It was cold, but not too cold.  The sun was out and we were on a mission.  It wasn’t hard to find a tree we both agreed on, but more importantly it was nice to be able to laugh and enjoy the day together.

Coat: Juicy Couture, Jeans, T-shirt & Sweater: LOFT, Hat: GAP, Scarf & Gloves: Courtesy of Lands’ End Canvas, Boots: Earthkeepers™ Mount Holly Duck Boot Courtesy of Timberland,  Lipstick: Private Plum Courtesy of DuWop Cosmetics.

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MyWallaby Doll Carrier A Must-Have This Holiday Season | November 13, 2009

MyWallaby was produced by a husband and wife team from New York who saw the need for a Doll Carrier and purse.  After seeing little girls throughout the streets of New York holding their dolls and stuffed animals in their backpacks, parents bags, even carrying them by hand. Why can’t a little girl have their very own doll carrier and purse, all in one?

The MyWallaby Agile Doll Carrier was born!

It is the perfect holiday gift for all little girls!  The MyWallaby Agile Doll Carrier converts in seconds, into a carrier from a purse. The pouch in the front allows for the little girl … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: Bending Toward the Sun | November 11, 2009

Writer, lawyer, and former executive at NBC, Leslie Gilbert-Lurie and her mother, Rita Lurie have collaborated on Bending Toward the Sun, a beautiful duel memoir of a deep family bond. Rita and Leslie weave a riveting first-hand account of how the Holocaust experience has a profound psychological impact on survivors and extends into the lives of their descendants.

Bending Toward the Sun
A Mother and Daughter Memoir
By Leslie Gilbert-Lurie with Rita Lurie

A miraculous lesson in courage and recovery, Bending Toward the Sun tells the story of a unique family bond forged in the wake of brutal terror. Weaving together the voices of three generations … Read More »